Environment, land use and native title

Understand what native title is and isn't, and how it impacts Queensland and Queenslanders.

There are many formal pathways for you to connect with Country.

Land users have duty-of-care responsibilities under Queensland cultural heritage laws.

Find out how Section 47C of the Native Title Act recognises native title rights and interests over ‘park areas’.

Learn more about water reserves and licences in Queensland.

Information about the Queensland Government's freehold title initiative for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.

Find out about voluntary agreements between native title holders and others about the use and management of lands.

Information about Indigenous land holding entity registers, including how to access the registers and what type of information they hold.